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歴史の陰に埋もれた「忘れられた戦争」の記憶を呼び覚まし、現代の安全保障と国際政治の根幹を鮮やかに解き明かす、凝縮された知的体験。毎日の通勤時間やリラックスタイムに耳を傾けるだけで、緊迫した冷戦時代の...

ひとつのルーツを持つ朝鮮半島がいかにして二つの対極的な世界へと引き裂かれたのか、その地政学的な運命とアジア史の深層を紐解く歴史ノンフィクションです。静かで思索的な世界観は、毎日の通勤時間や夜の落ち着...

多様な民族が交錯する中欧で、統合と対立の狭間に揺れながら近代化を駆け抜けた巨大帝国の興亡劇は、現代の私たちが直面する共存の課題に鮮烈な光を当てます。栄華を誇ったハプスブルク家の二重帝国はいかにして生...

第二次世界大戦における戦略爆撃の圧倒的な破壊と、軍事指導者たちが抱えた倫理的ジレンマの衝突を、鮮烈なディテールとともに解き明かします。通勤の車中や一人静かに過ごす夜、歴史の深い影にと思索を巡らせたい...

The prizewinning historian and bestselling author of D-Day, Stalingrad, and The Battle of Arnhem reconstructs the Battle of the Bulge in this riveting new account On December 16, 1944, Hitler launched his ‘last gamble’ in the snow-covered forests and gorges of the Ardennes in Belgium...

Discover the remarkable history of the Nuremberg Trials...In 1933, the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, triumphant after the July 1932 elections, was the largest political party in Germany. The Nazis quickly banned all other political parties and proceeded to implement the policies which aroused the anti-Semitic sentiment of the German people. When the Allied Powers joined forces to fight the Nazis, they were determined to bring the German leaders to justice in an international court where they would be tried for their war crimes.

In this “extraordinarily brave and entertaining book” (Sonia Purnell, New York Times–bestselling author of A Woman of No Importance), the bestselling coauthor of Argo tells her riveting, courageous story of being a female spy at the height of the Cold War Jonna Mendez began her CIA career...

純粋な科学の探求はいかにして人類史上最も破壊的な国家プロジェクトへと変貌したのか、マンハッタン計画と原子爆弾の軌跡を紐解く濃密な歴史ノンフィクション。複雑な世界史の転換点をわずか2時間で立体的に把握...

狂信的なイデオロギーと過酷な現実との乖離がいかに巨大な帝国を崩壊へ導いたのか、第二次世界大戦における極限の意思決定を解き明かし、現代に通じる戦略的教訓を提示する歴史ノンフィクションです。毎日の通勤電...

Penguin Classics presents Henry James' Washington Square, adapted for audio and available as a digital download as part of the Penguin English Library series. Read by William Hope. "Why, you must take me or leave me ... You can't please your father and me both; you must choose between us" When...

The classic first-hand WWII narrative that chronicles the Marines’ savage five-day struggle to wrest Mount Suribachi from its tenacious Japanese defenders during their 35-day battle for Iwo Jima in 1945. Revised with a new introduction by the author and recently discovered photos, this book served as invaluable source material both for James Bradley’s best-seller Flags of Our Fathers as well as Clint Eastwood’s acclaimed film of the same name.

The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps the most fateful of the modern era. An act of terrorism of staggering efficiency, it fulfilled its every aim: it would liberate Bosnia from Habsburg rule, and it created a powerful new Serbia, but it also brought down four great empires, killed millions of men and destroyed a civilization. What made a seemingly prosperous and complacent Europe so vulnerable to the impact of this assassination?

華やかな表通りの裏側に潜む、権力への熱き反骨と市民革命の記憶を辿り、ヨーロッパ随一の抵抗の都市史を鮮やかに描き出します。古代の小さな集落は、いかにして王権や格差に抗う熱狂的な民衆の舞台へと変貌を遂げ...

現代の中東情勢とエネルギー危機という複雑な地政学のパズルを解き明かす鍵は、一人の独裁者によるクウェート侵攻という激動の歴史に隠されています。毎日の通勤時間やリラックスタイムを利用して、局地的な紛争が...

“A monumental new volume. . . . Revelatory, even revolutionary. . . . Clark has done a masterful job explaining the inexplicable.” — The Boston Globe One of The New York Times Book Review’s 10 Best Books of the Year Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize (History) Historian...

La Segunda Guerra Mundial fue y sigue siendo la guerra más grande de todos los tiempos. Más de cincuenta y cinco millones de personas fallecieron durante los seis años de actividad bélica. La cruenta guerra terminó cuando EUA utilizó un arma colosal jamás vista antes y considerada la más peligrosa hasta hoy en día: la bomba atómica. Setenta países participaron en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. De un lado estuvo Alemania junto a muchas otras naciones, por ejemplo, Japón e Italia. El otro bando estuvo conformado por potencias como Inglaterra, Francia, Estados Unidos, Rusia y China.

He Leadeth Me is a deeply personal story of one man’s spiritual odyssey and the unflagging faith which enabled him to survive the ordeal that wrenched his body and spirit to near collapse. Captured by a Russian army during World War II and convicted of being a “Vatican spy,” Jesuit Father...

Brought to you by Penguin. Winston Churchill towers over every other figure in 20th-century British history. By the time of his death at the age of 90 in 1965, many thought him to be the greatest man in the world. There have been over a thousand previous biographies of Churchill. Andrew Roberts...

Le 9 novembre 1942 dans la prison militaire de Berlin, après 18 mois de détention commune et quelques heures avant son exécution, Fernand Rahier faisait parvenir à André Thielemans ses mémoires destinées à sa femme. Le 10, André quitte Fernand et profite d'un transfert pour dissimuler dans ses propres affaires ces pages. Les divers magasins d'habillement des prisons furent donc pendant plus de deux ans et demi les fidèles gardiens des mémoires de Rahier.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Featured in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Time, New York Newsday, and on Today! “A nonfiction thriller.”—The Wall Street Journal From New York Times and international bestselling author of the “gripping” (Michael Connelly, #1 New York Times bestselling author)...